Dog walker

Do you love dogs and enjoy spending time outdoors?

We Love Pets is looking for friendly, reliable, and professional dog walkers to join our team in Newcastle. This role is ideal for someone seeking flexible, part-time work with the added joy of spending time with animals.

About the role

As a dog walker, you\’ll be responsible for providing fun, safe, and structured walks for dogs in your care. You\’ll follow specific instructions from the branch manager and pet owners, ensure dogs are exercised and stimulated, and support our commitment to exceptional animal care.

Responsibilities

· Walk dogs as scheduled (daily or weekly), either individually or in small groups

· Use appropriate equipment to ensure dogs\’ safety and control at all times

· Follow routes and routines set by your manager or the pet owner

· Provide water, treats or meals if needed

· Clean up after dogs and dispose of waste properly

· Monitor each dog\’s behaviour and health, reporting anything unusual

· Respect clients\’ homes and follow instructions for access, security, and cleanliness

· Represent We Love Pets in a professional and friendly way

Requirements

· Love for dogs and a passion for animal welfare

· Reliable, punctual and trustworthy

· Comfortable walking in all weathers and handling a variety of dog breeds

· Experience with dogs is a bonus, but full training is provided

· Excellent time management and communication skills

· Access to reliable transport to travel between bookings

What we offer

· Flexible hours to fit around your lifestyle

· Full training in dog behaviour, first aid, and safety

· Ongoing support from a friendly, pet-loving team

· No pack walking – we prioritise care and safety with a max of four dogs per walk

How to apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter to or apply via our website.

We Love Pets is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse and inclusive team.

Pay: £12.25 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 8 per week

Work Location: On the road